Gross domestic product (GDP) in Brazil

Brazil: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 1.47 trillion current GBP in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
1.47 trillion current GBP
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
7th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.63 trillion current GBP
in 2011
All-time low
28.33 million current GBP
in 1864
Years of data
154
1861–2014

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Brazil, 1861–2014

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Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current GBP.

Analysis

In 2014, gross domestic product (gdp) in Brazil stood at 1.47 trillion current GBP.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 301.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Brazil peaked at 1.63 trillion current GBP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28.33 million current GBP, in 1864.

Brazil ranks 7th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP) in Brazil, 1861 to 2014.
Year current GBP Change
1861 28.88 million current GBP
1862 32.49 million current GBP +12.5%
1863 35.24 million current GBP +8.4%
1864 28.33 million current GBP -19.6%
1865 39.44 million current GBP +39.2%
1866 40.52 million current GBP +2.7%
1867 35.95 million current GBP -11.3%
1868 35.66 million current GBP -0.8%
1869 40.64 million current GBP +14.0%
1870 43.91 million current GBP +8.1%
1871 50.44 million current GBP +14.9%
1872 52.73 million current GBP +4.5%
1873 57.49 million current GBP +9.0%
1874 61.48 million current GBP +6.9%
1875 59.68 million current GBP -2.9%
1876 60.14 million current GBP +0.8%
1877 55.10 million current GBP -8.4%
1878 52.48 million current GBP -4.8%
1879 48.76 million current GBP -7.1%
1880 57.63 million current GBP +18.2%
1881 52.71 million current GBP -8.5%
1882 50.88 million current GBP -3.5%
1883 61.42 million current GBP +20.7%
1884 45.94 million current GBP -25.2%
1885 48.07 million current GBP +4.6%
1886 60.71 million current GBP +26.3%
1887 61.43 million current GBP +1.2%
1888 67.19 million current GBP +9.4%
1889 74.69 million current GBP +11.2%
1890 81.29 million current GBP +8.8%
1891 104.04 million current GBP +28.0%
1892 96.33 million current GBP -7.4%
1893 104.98 million current GBP +9.0%
1894 108.49 million current GBP +3.3%
1895 114.16 million current GBP +5.2%
1896 107.58 million current GBP -5.8%
1897 103.08 million current GBP -4.2%
1898 97.05 million current GBP -5.8%
1899 96.77 million current GBP -0.3%
1900 117.49 million current GBP +21.4%
1901 126.51 million current GBP +7.7%
1902 144.23 million current GBP +14.0%
1903 146.12 million current GBP +1.3%
1904 158.59 million current GBP +8.5%
1905 174.28 million current GBP +9.9%
1906 213.11 million current GBP +22.3%
1907 232.70 million current GBP +9.2%
1908 231.48 million current GBP -0.5%
1909 262.57 million current GBP +13.4%
1910 318.98 million current GBP +21.5%
1911 371.65 million current GBP +16.5%
1912 384.02 million current GBP +3.3%
1913 379.22 million current GBP -1.3%
1914 309.99 million current GBP -18.3%
1915 310.05 million current GBP +0.0%
1916 239.20 million current GBP -22.9%
1917 288.92 million current GBP +20.8%
1918 292.23 million current GBP +1.1%
1919 501.27 million current GBP +71.5%
1920 602.09 million current GBP +20.1%
1921 340.86 million current GBP -43.4%
1922 350.86 million current GBP +2.9%
1923 357.75 million current GBP +2.0%
1924 495.38 million current GBP +38.5%
1925 555.68 million current GBP +12.2%
1926 683.30 million current GBP +23.0%
1927 608.78 million current GBP -10.9%
1928 688.97 million current GBP +13.2%
1929 607.78 million current GBP -11.8%
1930 484.83 million current GBP -20.2%
1931 278.98 million current GBP -42.5%
1932 365.63 million current GBP +31.1%
1933 357.06 million current GBP -2.3%
1934 418.18 million current GBP +17.1%
1935 507.63 million current GBP +21.4%
1936 637.84 million current GBP +25.7%
1937 734.42 million current GBP +15.1%
1938 537.77 million current GBP -26.8%
1939 609.12 million current GBP +13.3%
1940 759.01 million current GBP +24.6%
1941 766.15 million current GBP +0.9%
1942 731.79 million current GBP -4.5%
1943 845.35 million current GBP +15.5%
1944 1.11 billion current GBP +31.9%
1945 1.43 billion current GBP +27.9%
1946 2.22 billion current GBP +56.0%
1947 2.39 billion current GBP +7.3%
1948 2.55 billion current GBP +6.7%
1949 3.28 billion current GBP +28.9%
1950 5.11 billion current GBP +55.7%
1951 6.07 billion current GBP +18.8%
1952 7.48 billion current GBP +23.2%
1953 3.89 billion current GBP -48.1%
1954 3.66 billion current GBP -5.8%
1955 3.95 billion current GBP +8.0%
1956 5.09 billion current GBP +28.8%
1957 5.74 billion current GBP +12.7%
1958 4.02 billion current GBP -29.9%
1959 4.69 billion current GBP +16.6%
1960 5.42 billion current GBP +15.4%
1961 5.44 billion current GBP +0.5%
1962 7.12 billion current GBP +30.8%
1963 8.22 billion current GBP +15.5%
1964 7.58 billion current GBP -7.9%
1965 7.78 billion current GBP +2.7%
1966 9.67 billion current GBP +24.2%
1967 11.08 billion current GBP +14.6%
1968 14.12 billion current GBP +27.4%
1969 15.61 billion current GBP +10.6%
1970 17.64 billion current GBP +13.0%
1971 20.22 billion current GBP +14.6%
1972 23.44 billion current GBP +15.9%
1973 32.36 billion current GBP +38.1%
1974 44.97 billion current GBP +39.0%
1975 55.92 billion current GBP +24.3%
1976 84.97 billion current GBP +51.9%
1977 100.99 billion current GBP +18.9%
1978 104.72 billion current GBP +3.7%
1979 106.23 billion current GBP +1.4%
1980 101.13 billion current GBP -4.8%
1981 131.16 billion current GBP +29.7%
1982 161.25 billion current GBP +22.9%
1983 134.12 billion current GBP -16.8%
1984 157.15 billion current GBP +17.2%
1985 173.73 billion current GBP +10.6%
1986 182.92 billion current GBP +5.3%
1987 179.96 billion current GBP -1.6%
1988 185.74 billion current GBP +3.2%
1989 260.11 billion current GBP +40.0%
1990 260.16 billion current GBP +0.0%
1991 341.83 billion current GBP +31.4%
1992 228.25 billion current GBP -33.2%
1993 291.90 billion current GBP +27.9%
1994 364.69 billion current GBP +24.9%
1995 497.84 billion current GBP +36.5%
1996 545.09 billion current GBP +9.5%
1997 539.49 billion current GBP -1.0%
1998 521.54 billion current GBP -3.3%
1999 370.46 billion current GBP -29.0%
2000 433.19 billion current GBP +16.9%
2001 388.57 billion current GBP -10.3%
2002 338.92 billion current GBP -12.8%
2003 341.95 billion current GBP +0.9%
2004 365.57 billion current GBP +6.9%
2005 490.39 billion current GBP +34.1%
2006 601.99 billion current GBP +22.8%
2007 698.22 billion current GBP +16.0%
2008 922.47 billion current GBP +32.1%
2009 1.07 trillion current GBP +16.0%
2010 1.43 trillion current GBP +33.6%
2011 1.63 trillion current GBP +14.2%
2012 1.56 trillion current GBP -4.5%
2013 1.58 trillion current GBP +1.3%
2014 1.47 trillion current GBP -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 35.24 million current GBP 28.33 million current GBP 40.64 million current GBP 9
1870s 54.22 million current GBP 43.91 million current GBP 61.48 million current GBP 10
1880s 58.07 million current GBP 45.94 million current GBP 74.69 million current GBP 10
1890s 101.38 million current GBP 81.29 million current GBP 114.16 million current GBP 10
1900s 180.71 million current GBP 117.49 million current GBP 262.57 million current GBP 10
1910s 339.55 million current GBP 239.20 million current GBP 501.27 million current GBP 10
1920s 529.14 million current GBP 340.86 million current GBP 688.97 million current GBP 10
1930s 493.15 million current GBP 278.98 million current GBP 734.42 million current GBP 10
1940s 1.61 billion current GBP 731.79 million current GBP 3.28 billion current GBP 10
1950s 4.97 billion current GBP 3.66 billion current GBP 7.48 billion current GBP 10
1960s 9.20 billion current GBP 5.42 billion current GBP 15.61 billion current GBP 10
1970s 59.15 billion current GBP 17.64 billion current GBP 106.23 billion current GBP 10
1980s 166.73 billion current GBP 101.13 billion current GBP 260.11 billion current GBP 10
1990s 396.12 billion current GBP 228.25 billion current GBP 545.09 billion current GBP 10
2000s 565.14 billion current GBP 338.92 billion current GBP 1.07 trillion current GBP 10
2010s 1.53 trillion current GBP 1.43 trillion current GBP 1.63 trillion current GBP 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 4 Germany 2.35 trillion current GBP compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom 1.82 trillion current GBP compare
  3. 6 France 1.72 trillion current GBP compare
  4. 8 Italy 1.30 trillion current GBP compare
  5. 9 India 1.24 trillion current GBP compare
  6. 10 Russia 1.23 trillion current GBP compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Brazil?
Gross domestic product (gdp) in Brazil was 1.47 trillion current GBP in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 trillion current GBP in 2011.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 28.33 million current GBP in 1864.
How does Brazil rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Brazil ranks 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2014.
Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 301.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
current GBP
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
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This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.